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Accidents - Bed rails - Year 2009 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
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Date: 09/19/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
PT HIT ELBOW ON EDGE OF BEDRAIL, CONTUSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bed rails
PT WAS HOME DID A FLIP ON HIS BED, HIT LEFT ELBOW ON BEDRAIL NOW SWELLING AND PAIN. DX LEFT ELBOW BRUSIE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails, Beds or bedframes
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN ELBOW ON A BED RAIL OF HIS BED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bed rails
FELL ON BED RAILS;DX LACERATED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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